CRZ Pricer Release 23.0.4

By | 19 April 2023

Common

  • [New] In contribution view, added a view to detect outliers in historical market data (based on Z-Score)
  • [New] Added a shortcut to open a risk-explained view when relevant (VaR/IM/Capital)
  • [New] Added special treatment in hVaR on Bond  and Future adjustments to account for the fact that their contribution window may begin after the first scenario date

IR

  • [New] In the universal model, finalized stochastic volatility on Rates (piecewise Heston process).
  • [Bug] Risk-explained P&L of Future adjustments was wrong (wrong scale)
  • [Bug] Bond adjust market data was allowing contribution of bonds for which the adjustment failed to converge. Use Market Data Bulk Operations > Clean up to fix those market data

FX

  • [New] Added FX baskets. All payoffs are supported. Pricing methodology ensures cross FX smiles are fitted
  • [New] Added pricing of correlation swaps
  • [New] Forward starting options including FVAs can now reference zero-delta forward

Assets

  • [New] Added flat smile scenarios
Category: Modelling Pricing

About Franck Albert

X-Pont (1994 promotion), Franck Albert is a former exotic options trader for HSBC in Paris and BNP Paribas in London. From January 2009 to April 2016, he has been head of the quantitative fixed income risk team at BNP Paribas London, before joining CRZ Pricing as co-founder.

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